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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in elearning have empowered humans all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations have to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage low motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a expanding demand to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these promising new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desire for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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